In the small town of Mysore, two families, the Rao's and the Jain's, lived parallel lives. Their stories intertwined through three generations, illustrating the transformative shift in societal values.

*The Past (1970s)*

Asishwarya's grandmother, Kavita, lived in a patriarchal society where women's opinions were dismissed. Her husband, Raghu, dictated household decisions. Kavita's education was cut short, and her dreams suppressed. Women were expected to obey, not question.

One day, Raghu's friend, Vijay, visited with his daughter, Kanak. Vijay's...